John Swinney General Election campaign launch speech
I think it is fair to say that neither you - nor I - really expected, four weeks ago, that I would be standing here as the Leader of the Scottish National Party and First Minister of Scotland. It has been a surprise to us all...
Sunday, 2 June 2024 15:37
Chancellor announces Pensions Tax Guarantee
In an interview with The Sunday Telegraph, the Chancellor has announced a new Pensions Tax Guarantee to protect workplace pensions...
Saturday, 1 June 2024 23:52
Labour to usher in "a golden age" of lifelong learning
The next Labour Government will deliver a ‘golden age of lifelong learning’ with opportunities for adults to train and retrain throughout their lives, Labour's Shadow Secretary of State for Education Bridget Phillipson has pledged...
Saturday, 1 June 2024 22:30
Swinney to launch SNP's election campaign
SNP Leader John Swinney will formally launch the SNP’s general campaign at a rally in Glasgow tomorrow (Sunday)...
Saturday, 1 June 2024 22:30
Community care boost to bring treatment closer to home - Conservatives
The Conservatives are today (Sunday 2nd June) announcing that they will bring more care services into the community as part of our plan to secure a modern NHS for the future...
Saturday, 1 June 2024 22:30
Lib Dems pledge to reverse Conservative cuts to public health grant with £1bn a year to tackle “ticking time bomb” for NHS
The Liberal Democrats will today (2nd June) commit to reversing Conservative cuts to the Public Health Grant which funds vital health checks for infants, children, mothers, working age adults and pensioners...
Saturday, 1 June 2024 22:30
Poll shows Labour’s lead grows to 20 points as majority of voters think it’s been a bad week for the Conservative campaign
Labour’s lead over the Conservatives has grown to 20 points following the first full week of campaigning, Opinium’s latest poll reveals...
Saturday, 1 June 2024 20:00
Keir Starmer: “With Labour, those who can work, will work”
Labour leader Keir Starmer will today tell voters that “with Labour, those who can work, will work. I want more people to work, to get on at work and to get the benefits bill down”...
Saturday, 1 June 2024 10:26
Conservatives’ plan to transform 30 more towns
The Conservatives have today (Saturday 1st June) announced 30 more towns will each benefit from £20 million as part of their Long-Term Plan for Towns...
Saturday, 1 June 2024 00:01
“We will power up every corner of Britain” - Keir Starmer, Angela Rayner and Rachel Reeves launch Labour’s battle bus
Labour has today [Saturday] launched its battle bus tour with a pledge to ‘power up every corner of Britain’, as new data shows that five more years of stagnation under the Conservatives is set to leave people thousands of pounds worse off...
Friday, 31 May 2024 22:30